Test paper

I. Complete with the correct article a, an, the where necessary:a. She is ……. devoted wife who take care of children and house.b. My house is not far from ….. river. But …. river is very polluted.c. My son will be …. engineer next year , and my daughter is…. doctor.d. Daniel doesn’t like …. pies in general, but he liked ….. pie from his grandmother.e. tom decided that he likes …. Math better than …. Geography so he is going to apply for that job. f. Mary and her cousin meat at …. farmacy.

II. Complete with so, such, such a:a. Iasi is ………. big city comparing to Pascani.b. Tom was …….. impressed by your performance.c. She did …… wonderful job and we were ……. impressed.d. We had …… great time. We have …. nice memories of Berlin now.

III. Complete the sentences with a reflexive pronoun:a. Sometimes I ask …………….. what is the point of learning all this things.b. He introduced ……………… to the public.c. You didn’t burn ……………. But she wasn’t that lucky.d. we decided that the best way to win is to force …………. to finish earlier than others.

IV. Complete with present simple or present continuous:a.) Who……………………..(make) that terrible noise?b.) Bobby……………………..(read) a magazine every evening.c.) You can’t see Elsa now, she ……………………………(have) a bath.d.) What you ……………………(do) in the evenings?e.) I usually…………………….(drink)tea but today I …………………..(drink) coffee.f.) We ………………………….(wait) for the shop to open .But it …………………(not open) till nine.g.) Mr. Jacoby often ………………..(go) to the theatre but his wife ………………………..(not go) very often. He …………..(like) all sorts of plays and Mrs. Jacoby …………….(prefer) comedies.h.) She …………………………….(not study) Spanish.i.) Gregory and Claire ………………………………..(have) their lunch in the hotel room.j.) You …………………..(look) like your sister.

V. Make sentences with: wax, double decker, host, exhibition, fireworks, torch, screen, shadow, incident, forces.

VI. Translate the following fragment: ‘We had a very special kind of party last night. A long time ago, in 1605, some people tried to blow up the Houses of Parliament to kill King James I. The conspirators were Catholics and they were unhappy because they weren’t allowed to follow their religion openly. A man called Guy Fawkes was guarding the gunpowder when they discovered the plot. He was executed on 5th November. Ever since then, The English have celebrated Bonfire Night on that date. Kids make an effigy of Guy Fawkes called ‘the guy’. They burn the guy on a bonfire and they have fireworks.’

VII. Make a short text (min 7 lines) using the words: giggle, bump, finger, ice, light, banana, star, monster, flame.